India, Himachal Pradesh state, Shimla district people groups

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Major People Groups *

Major Unreached People Groups *

Total Population

1,132,000

Buddhism

0.3 %

Christianity

0.2 %

Hinduism

97.8 %

Islam

1.1 %

Sikhism

0.5 %

Other Religions

0.0 %

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People Group	Population in District	Population in Country	% Country Popl in District	Primary Language	Primary Religion	Community Category	Progress Scale
Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions)	2,400	91,000	2.6374 2.6%	Hindi	Hinduism	FC	0
Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions)	2,200	70,000	3.1429 3.1%	Hindi	Hinduism	FC	0
Rajput Kachhwaha	1,200	754,000	0.1592 0.2%	Hindi	Hinduism	FC	0
Rajput Kanet	82,000	708,000	11.5819 11.6%	Kangri	Hinduism	OBC	0
Rajput Khasiya	12,000	141,000	8.5106 8.5%	Garhwali	Hinduism	FC	0
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions)	3,200	270,000	1.1852 1.2%	Hindi	Hinduism	FC	0
Rajput Parihar	3,900	424,000	0.9198 0.9%	Hindi	Hinduism	FC	0
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions)	19,000	1,358,000	1.3991 1.4%	Hindi	Hinduism	FC	0
Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions)	3,200	193,000	1.6580 1.7%	Hindi	Hinduism	FC	0
Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	2,900	488,000	0.5943 0.6%	Hindi	Hinduism	FC	0
Rajput Rathi	33,000	175,000	18.8571 18.9%	Hindi	Hinduism	FC	0
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions)	18,000	1,504,000	1.1968 1.2%	Hindi	Hinduism	FC	0
Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions)	2,300	214,000	1.0748 1.1%	Hindi	Hinduism	FC	0
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions)	2,700	115,000	2.3478 2.3%	Hindi	Hinduism	FC	0
Rajput Sengar	4,000	426,000	0.9390 0.9%	Hindi	Hinduism	FC	0
Rajput Solanki	2,600	324,000	0.8025 0.8%	Hindi	Hinduism	FC	0
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions)	3,900	363,000	1.0744 1.1%	Hindi	Hinduism	FC	0
Rajput Surajbansi	2,100	276,000	0.7609 0.8%	Hindi	Hinduism	FC	0
Rehar	2,100	97,000	2.1649 2.2%	Hindi	Hinduism	SC	0
Sanhal	40	2,100	1.9048 1.9%	Punjabi, Eastern	Hinduism	SC	0
Sansoi	200	2,300	8.6957 8.7%	Punjabi, Eastern	Hinduism	SC	0
Shaikh unspecified	5,100	91,168,000	0.0056 0.0%	Urdu	Islam	OBC	0
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	3,600	8,399,000	0.0429 0.0%	Hindi	Hinduism	OBC	0
Tamang	1,400	259,000	0.5405 0.5%	Nepali	Hinduism	OBC	2
Tarkhan (Hindu traditions)	15,000	929,000	1.6146 1.6%	Hindi	Hinduism	OBC	0
Major Groups (displayed): 77	1,100,000						76 ●
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 256	1,132,000						240 ●

* District level entries that are less than 1,000 individuals AND less than 1% of the groups total in the country are not displayed.

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Level	Description	Criteria
1a	Unreached (Frontier) - Less than 1 in 1,000 (0.1%) identify as Christians in any way. ✸︎	Evangelicals <=0.1% Professing Christians <=0.1%
1b	Unreached (non-Frontier) - Few evangelicals and little, if any, history of Christianity. ◼︎	Evangelicals >0.1% and <=2% Professing Christians >0.1% and <=5%
1	Unreached (All) - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity. ✸︎+◼︎	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
3	Superficially reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest to moderate presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%

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